How to: Add new Archives
Follow these instructions to configure a new Archive in FarEarth
Prerequisites
- You need to have the Admin role in FarEarth
Step 1
- Navigate to the ARCHIVES page

- Click CATALOGUE CONFIG
Step 2
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Click CREATE ARCHIVE
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In the NEW ARCHIVE window, enter the required fields
Field Details App The FarEarth application ID where the archive will be created ID A unique ID for the archive Protocol The protocol that this archive will use (see Archive configuration) -
Click CREATE
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FarEarth automatically creates additional fields to the archive that you need to edit
Field Details Enabled Controls if the archive is enabled or not File Name The JSON filename of the archive as stored on disk Shareable Controls if the archive may be shared with other subscriptions Exclusive Limits the archive to be shared with only one subscription
Edit archive
To edit the archive, click FILE NAME in the archive list.
note
Each archive protocol has unique fields in the configuration file
Below is an example of an archive configuration.
{
"id": "farearth.my-archive",
"protocol": "amazon-s3",
"displayName": "My Archive",
"prefix": "archive/{spacecraft}/{year}/{month}/{day}/{productType}/{productId}/{version}",
"properties": {
"baseUrl": "https://<region>.amazonaws.com",
"bucketName": "mybucketname",
"region": "<insert region>",
"accessKey": "<insert access key>",
"secretKey": "<insert secret key>",
"enableCopyObject": true
},
"maxJobs": 5
}
Expected outcome
- Outcome #1
Related links
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